The Oukitel C50 is available for purchase now, with specs that make it well worth its $200 price tag. With more than enough horsepower, this $200 Android phone performs like a device twice its price. The lack of an App Drawer (by default) was off-putting, but that can be overcome...

One of the best budget Android phones I've tested is not made by Samsung or OnePlus

Samsung Galaxy devices are now confirmed to receive a crucial security update in August 2024. This update addresses a major vulnerability (CVE-2024-32896) that affects all Android phones and tablets, not just Pixels. While some new camera improvements could be bundled for the Galaxy S24, Samsung might prioritize integrating new Galaxy AI features or focus solely on security updates.

Samsung's August 2024 security patch will be critical for Galaxy devices, company states

The Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) is available now for $399 in two colorways: Caramel Latte and Scarlet Wave. The phone has a sleek, lovely vegan leather back, extensive stylus capability, and user-friendly software. It includes a stylus, and buyers can get a free pair of Moto Buds+ wireless earbuds for a limited time.

This is the $400 Android phone to beat in 2024 - and it includes a stylus and free earbuds

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. What just happened? Samsung has just announced the mass production of the industry's skinniest DRAM memory. These cutting-edge LPDDR5X chips measure just 0.65mm, shaving a decent 0.06mm off the typical dimensions. The company says this will allow enhanced thermal control suitable for on-device AI mobile applications.

Samsung announces mass production of "thinnest" LPDDR5x sticks for enhanced on-device AI

The good news is we get a security patch, the bad news is One UI 6.1.1 has reportedly been delayed. Samsung has started pushing out its August security update to Galaxy S24 Ultra users. The new update includes general bug fixes but doesn’t have the One UI 6.1.1 update or...

Galaxy S24 Ultra gets August security update, but camera improvements have been delayed

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Red Lobster, the popular seafood chain, has confirmed additional closures in Florida, adding to its recent wave of shutdowns following the company’s bankruptcy filing in May. The latest round of closures includes two more Florida locations, highlighting the ongoing struggles of the iconic restaurant chain.

Popular seafood chain announces more closures in Florida

Orlando, FL

If you’ve been enjoying the vibrant food scene in Thornton Park, you might have heard some bittersweet news—Graffiti Junktion, the spot known for its top-notch burgers and laid-back vibe, has officially closed. After 16 years of serving up some of the best burgers in Orlando, the eatery has said its goodbyes. Here’s a closer look at why this cherished spot is shutting down and what it means for the community.

Favorite Florida Burger Place Closed Because Wages and Costs Went Up

A new Samsung phone has just gotten a pretty substantial leak, and surprisingly, it isn’t a flagship. The leak comes from GizNext (via Onleaks), which has revealed everything there is to know about the Samsung Galaxy A06 in painstaking detail. Notably, this is a fairly entry-level phone that’s expected to have budget pricing characteristics of the Galaxy A-series and serve as a successor to the Galaxy A05.

A new Samsung phone just leaked, and it’s a lot different from the Galaxy S24 Ultra

Valrico, FL

Hey there, Floridians! If you're a fan of fresh produce and a farmer's market vibe, you might have some mixed feelings about the news from Valrico. The Fresh Market, known for its focus on organic options and quality meats and cheeses, is set to close its doors in the Lithia Crossings shopping center.

Grocery chain known for Organic options and quality meats is set to close its doors in Florida

Polk County, FL

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The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

The images showcase first-party cases and the size difference between the Pro models. A fresh Pixel 9 series leak has revealed all four upcoming devices in unmarked, high-resolution images. The latest leak shows the Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL side-by-side, showcasing the size difference between the two models.

More Pixel 9 series images surface ahead of next week's launch

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

Google’s Pixel event is just around the corner, in about two weeks on August 13, and leaks are coming in hot and heavy. The latest leak gives us a sneak peek at the camera specs of Google’s upcoming book-style foldable, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. 91Mobiles recently spilled...

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold’s camera specs will be disappointing

The One UI 6.1.1 update, which was rumored to be a significant camera update for the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, has reportedly been delayed. IceUniverse in a post on social media platform X, suggested that the One UI 6.1.1 update has been halted due to unforeseen reasons. Samsung introduced the...

Samsung Galaxy S24's One UI 6.1.1 update may not roll out in August

Denver, CO

David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Samsung might offer its suite of AI-powered tools on the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35. Industry sources familiar with Samsung’s plans have said that Galaxy AI features could soon make it to some mid-range phones. The Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 could be the first mid-range Samsung devices to...

Some Galaxy A series phones could soon get a taste of Galaxy AI

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We’ve heard a lot about what to expect from Android 15, but some of the changes coming to the next big Android overhaul will be exclusive to Google’s Pixel phones. For those with Samsung handsets, One UI 7 is the update you’ll want to get excited about, more than Android 15 itself.One UI 7 is set to be the next big update to Samsung phones, and it’s expected to incorporate Android 15, but with various Samsung-specific tweaks. And thanks to a new leak, we now have a very good idea of what to expect from One UI 7.Reliable leaker @UniverseIce...

Here’s a full list of ways in which One UI 7 could change your Samsung Galaxy phone

We’re now just days away from the August 13 launch of the Google Pixel 9 series, but in typical fashion almost everything about these phones has seemingly now leaked. One of the few things we're not fairly sure about at this point is the prices, but now those have leaked too – at least for the Pixel 9 Pro and the Pixel 9 Pro XL.According to a Reddit post showing a screenshot of pricing at T-Mobile (spotted by GSMArena), the Google Pixel 9 Pro will start at $999.99. That’s the same starting price as the Pixel 8 Pro, and while...

Leaked pricing suggests the Pixel 9 Pro might cost the same as the Pixel 8 Pro – but there’s a catch

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OnePlus Open Apex Edition Is Here With 1 TB Storage And More

Last year, OnePlus leapt into the foldable market with both feet, bringing us the pretty excellent OnePlus Open. For a first attempt, it's a foldable that's...

OnePlus Open Apex Edition Is Here With 1 TB Storage And More

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